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Reflector for 118mm 300W Lamps | Heat Lamp Reflector | Commercial Kitchen Equipment | CC529

SKU: CC529
£6.74 / exc vat
£8.09/ inc vat
  • Precision Fit
  • Focused Heat Direction
  • Durable Construction
  • Enhanced Efficiency

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Product Overview

Wondering how to keep your perfectly cooked dishes piping hot and  ready for service? This simple but essential reflector is your answer. Designed specifically to work with gantry-style heat lamps, it ensures that all the valuable warmth is directed exactly where you need it – onto the food. It’s a small component that makes a massive difference to your food presentation and  holding capabilities, preventing heat from escaping and  being wasted.

This bit of kit is a must-have for any busy food service operation that uses a hot pass or heated gantry. Think bustling carveries keeping the roast beef succulent, takeaway kitchens ensuring chips stay crisp, or buffet lines where maintaining food at a safe, appetising temperature is non-negotiable. If you're using a 118mm 300W infrared bulb, this reflector is the perfect partner to maximise its performance and  keep your customers happy with every plate.

Featuring a precision-engineered shape and  a polished surface, this commercial kitchen heat lamp reflector captures and  focuses infrared energy with brilliant efficiency. It’s a straightforward, cost-effective upgrade that directly impacts food quality and  reduces energy waste. Don't let your heat go to waste; give your heat lamp the focus it needs to perform at its best.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Precision Fit: Designed for a perfect match with 118mm 300W lamps.
  • Focused Heat Direction: Stops heat waste and  keeps food hotter for longer.
  • Durable Construction: Made to withstand the demands of a busy commercial kitchen.
  • Enhanced Efficiency: Gets the most out of your heat bulb, saving energy.
  • Improved Food Quality: Helps maintain the ideal temperature and  texture of dishes.
  • Easy Installation: A quick and  simple swap-out for old or damaged reflectors.
  • Professional Presentation: Ensures your hot-hold area looks and  performs professionally.
  • Lightweight Design: Adds no significant weight to your existing gantry setup.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Oxford Hardware
  • SKU: CC529
  • Dimensions: 150(H) x 90(W) x 30(D) mm
  • Weight: 0.04 kg
  • Compatibility: Specifically for 118mm 300W infrared heat lamp bulbs
  • Type: Heat Lamp Reflector
  • Material: Polished, heat-reflective metal

Expert Review and  Insights

It’s easy to overlook small parts like reflectors, but they’re the unsung heroes of the hot pass. This Oxford Hardware model does its job without any fuss. The polished finish is excellent for maximising heat projection, which is exactly what you want for maintaining food safety temperatures and  preventing dishes from drying out. A solid, no-nonsense part that delivers on its promise.

Oliver Bennett – Catering Equipment View Profile →

  • Pro: Excellent heat focusing; you can feel the difference in heat intensity immediately.
  • Con: It’s a specific fit, so double-check your lamp's length and  wattage first.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The team at 'The Stuffed Potato', a popular jacket potato kiosk in Manchester's Arndale Market, noticed their toppings were cooling too quickly under their old gantry. They replaced their tarnished, inefficient reflectors with the CC529 model to improve heat retention without replacing the entire unit.

"It's such a simple change but the difference is night and  day. The cheese stays perfectly melted and  the chilli stays piping hot right until we serve it. Our customers get a better product, and  we're not constantly worried about food temperature. A brilliant, low-cost fix for a big problem."

Sean Williams – Owner

The kiosk reported a significant drop in food waste and  an increase in service speed, as items were always held at the ideal temperature.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Always disconnect the heat lamp from the mains power before handling bulbs or reflectors.
  • Ensure the 118mm 300W bulb is correctly seated in its holders before fitting the reflector over it.
  • Check that the reflector is securely clipped or slotted into place and  does not touch the bulb directly.
  • Handle with clean hands or a cloth to avoid leaving fingerprints, which can burn onto the surface.

Keeping It Going

  • Wipe the reflective surface regularly with a soft, dry microfibre cloth to remove dust and  grease.
  • For tougher grime, use a damp cloth and  a mild, non-abrasive cleaner, ensuring it is fully dry before use.
  • Periodically check for any dents or heavy tarnishing, as this will reduce its effectiveness.
  • Never use steel wool or abrasive powders, as this will scratch the surface and  ruin its reflectivity.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Heat Lamp Spares

Not sure what fits best? Getting the right spare part is crucial for safety and  performance. Here's what to check before you buy.

Check Bulb Length

Heat lamp bulbs come in various lengths. This reflector is for 118mm bulbs. Measure your bulb from tip to tip to ensure a perfect match.

Confirm Wattage

This is designed for a 300W lamp. Using a reflector designed for a different wattage can be inefficient or even a safety risk. Check the specs on your bulb or unit.

Match the Fitting

While many reflectors look similar, their mounting clips or slots can differ. Compare the fitting style of this reflector to your old one to guarantee it will clip on securely.

Consider Reflector Shape

This classic curved shape provides a wide, even spread of heat, ideal for gantry trays. Ensure this style suits your needs over a more narrow, spot-focused design.

Material Matters

A polished metal surface, like on this model, offers the best reflectivity. Avoid dull or unpolished alternatives as they won't direct heat as effectively.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Will this reflector fit any brand of heat lamp?

A: It's designed for any heat lamp unit that uses a 118mm long, 300W bulb and  has compatible mounting points. It's always best to compare its shape to your existing reflector.

Q: What is this reflector made from?

A: It is made from a lightweight, polished metal designed specifically to reflect infrared heat efficiently and  withstand high temperatures.

Q: How does a reflector actually save energy?

A: By focusing all the bulb's heat onto the food, you prevent energy from being wasted heating the ceiling. This allows the food to reach temperature faster and  stay hot, potentially allowing for shorter operating times.

Q: Is it easy to clean?

A: Yes. Once cool, simply wipe it with a soft, dry cloth. For any grease build-up, use a damp cloth and  a spot of mild detergent, then dry thoroughly.

Q: My current reflector is dull. Will this make a big difference?

A: Absolutely. A dull or tarnished surface absorbs heat instead of reflecting it. A new, polished reflector will dramatically improve your heat lamp's performance.

Q: Is this CC529 heat lamp reflector difficult to install?

A: Not at all. Installation is typically a tool-free job. Just ensure the power is off, unclip your old reflector, and  clip the new one securely in its place.

Q: Why is the size '118mm' so important?

A: This refers to the length of the compatible bulb. The reflector is shaped to fit perfectly around a bulb of this size to maximise heat capture and  direction.

Q: Can I use this with a lower wattage bulb, like 250W?

A: While it might physically fit over a bulb of the same length, it is optimised for the heat output and  characteristics of a 300W bulb for maximum efficiency.

What Customers Are Saying

"Does exactly what it says on the tin. Our old reflectors were dull, these brought our heat gantry back to life. Food is noticeably hotter."

David Chen – Golden Dragon Takeaway, London

"Great value for money. Fitted our 300W lamp perfectly and  focuses the heat down brilliantly. Arrived quickly too which was a bonus."

Maria Costa – The Corner Deli, Bristol

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The Oxford Hardware Promise: Reliability in Every Detail

In a commercial kitchen, consistency is everything. Oxford Hardware specialises in the essential, hardworking components that often go unnoticed but are fundamental to a smooth service. This reflector isn't just a piece of metal; it's a guarantee of performance. It represents a commitment to maintaining food quality, adhering to food safety temperatures, and  ensuring that the investment you've made in your primary cooking equipment isn't let down at the final hurdle. By choosing a purpose-built part like this restaurant heat lamp reflector, you're investing in reliability. You reduce the risk of service interruptions caused by failing components and  ensure that every dish served from your pass is as hot and  appetising as the chef intended. It's the small, dependable details that build a great reputation, and  this component is designed to deliver that dependability, day in and  day out.

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How a Simple Reflector Maximises Your Heat Lamp's Power

Ever wondered why a simple piece of curved metal is so important? An infrared heat lamp bulb radiates heat in all directions, a bit like a standard light bulb fills a room with light. Without a reflector, more than half of that expensive heat energy escapes upwards and  sideways, completely missing your food. This heat lamp reflector for 118mm 300W lamps acts like a focused mirror. Its polished, curved surface captures all those stray heat rays and  bounces them downwards in a concentrated beam. Think of it like the difference between a bare bulb and  a spotlight; the reflector turns wasteful, ambient heat into powerful, direct heat right where you need it. This means your food gets hotter faster, stays hotter for longer, and  you use less energy to do it.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Pubs & Carveries: Essential for keeping joints of meat, roast potatoes, and  vegetables at the perfect serving temperature on the line.
  • Takeaway & Fast Food Outlets: Perfect for holding fried chicken, chips, and  other hot items in the packing area, ensuring they stay hot.
  • Hotel Buffets: A must for breakfast, lunch, or dinner buffets, keeping everything from bacon to pasta bakes appetising.
  • Event Caterers: A lightweight and  effective part for mobile gantries used at weddings, functions, and  outdoor events.
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